During the first 100 days of speed cameras, accident rates in the areas with cameras have dropped by a factor of six, said

During the first 100 days of speed cameras, accident rates in the areas with cameras have dropped by a factor of six, said Aleksey Biloshitsky, deputy head of the police patrol department. Since the first 50 cameras were installed in Kyiv City and Region starting June 1, patrol officers have issued 833,949 speeding tickets. Drivers have paid fines in 77% of the cases. Drivers who pay within 10 banking days get a 50% discount. No driver has overturned a speeding ticket in court. Cameras click on cars going 20 km over posted limits. Foreign plated cars with unpaid tickets are not allowed back in the country.